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How to use the word Sharp in a Sentence?

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He sounds very sharp, i think just frustrated, as you might imagine, having to go through all this, but he’s eager to come back, and I, again, I told him don’t be in a big hurry. You know, get stronger, get better. And we’re not doing much here.

John Cornyn

Found on CNN
1 year ago

At the beginning of last week, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell suggested that more aggressive rate hikes may be necessary to rein in inflation, which led to a sharp drop in the stock market and an increase in mortgage rates.

Hannah Jones

Found on CNN
1 year ago

While we did not discount the possibility of a widening of the band to secure a smooth leadership transition, Kuroda appears to have avoided a sharp rise in JGB yields before the end of the fiscal year, the decision to uphold policy rates comes at a cost. The BOJ will be forced to continue its massive JGB purchases to stem speculation of additional YCC tweaks, which will worsen market liquidity.

Norihiro Yamaguchi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I love a classic trench in a beautiful bone color as a functional covering — rain or shine — that feels a bit more special, i’d wear this over a white merino wool sweater and cream wool trousers with a sharp black shoe. There’s always something striking but approachable about wearing all shades of cream when they are basics.

Dione Davis -LRB- @dionemdavis -RRB-

Found on CNN
1 year ago

After a year of defying gravity, the slowing economy and pressures on consumers have finally caught up with Home Depot, for most of 2022, the number of existing homes sold has been in decline. However, the pace of decline accelerated in December with the volume of completed sales down by a sharp 36.3%.

Neil Saunders

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The sharp-edged flakes could cut as effectively than a lion’s set of teeth, and the hammerstones could crush as effectively as an elephant’s molars — and thus all of possible foods of the savanna woodlands/grasslands were opened up to processing with this new set of teeth outside of the body.

Rick Potts

Found on CNN
1 year ago

[Y]ou’re hearing sharp-edge commentary directed against different groups and religious groups more. And I think that that kind of language stirs people up.

Ken Wainstein

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A bunch of species all descended from the single ancestor have proliferated so there are many species now. And they’re all doing different things, for the most part, they are exploiting the environment in different ways. There are big beaks and small beaks. There are sharp beaks and dull ones.

Dolph Schluter

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The December update shows our new border enforcement measures are working. Even as overall encounters rose because of smugglers spreading misinformation around the court-ordered lifting of the Title 42 public health order, we continued to see a sharp decline in the number of Venezuelans unlawfully crossing our southwest border, down 82 % from September 2022.

Troy Miller

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The rapid fading of virus disruptions as China adapts to living with Covid-19, along with broader policy support, will drive a sharp recovery in domestic demand that will lift imports.

Capital Economics

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A smile cures all forms of sickness, yet behind many smiles lies a set of very sharp teeth, carnivorous and rarely satisfied.

Scott C. Holstad

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1 year ago

The two cases could prove to be the long-anticipated moments for a bright-line rule that has long escaped the Court due to its sharp divisions.

Jonathan Turley

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

You know what – in making my show I always expected the best for my audience and they always delighted me, because Americans are really sharp, and they get it, and so what I see John Fetterman doing is purposely muddying the water.

Mehmet Oz

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

These measures could help offset the sharp contraction in government revenue and support infrastructure investment growth to some degree in coming months.

Goldman Sachs

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The end of Roe throws into sharp relief the paramount importance of turning on [ end-to-end encryption ] by default instead of making users navigate security and privacy settings for themselves.

Rianna Pfefferkorn

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Without a clear direction, markets are confining mortgage rates to move within a tighter range, as the sharp upward push has moderated.

George Ratiu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The big question for consumers is whether companies will over-react to the recession concerns and start trimming payrolls, a sharp pullback in hiring could have a direct impact on people's ability to keep spending, especially with today's high inflation.

George Ratiu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I feel I can't truly be happy if I smile, i know that behind that smile is the sharp realization that part of me will always be sad and miserable because Alex isn't here.

Max Schachter

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The parks shoreline can be very unforgiving from the cold water to the sheer cliffs and drop offs, by partnering with the highly trained mountaineering guides on SHARP, we are able to safely effect these types of high angle rescues here at the park.

Chief Ranger Joe Hughes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In June 2022 month, the downward trend clearly shows pattern in every week as Monday- Sharp fall; Tuesday- Abnormal Rise; Wednessday- mideocre fall , Tuesday-Neutral and Friday- Major fall but slowly but is not realized but traders

Lakshheish M Patel

added by laksheispatel
1 year ago

We had a sharp and quick decline in credit card balances because of the stimulus, because of the pandemic, because people spent less, and they paid off debt, and now we're seeing an equally sharp run back up -- much faster than something like the financial crisis [ when ] it took five years to find the bottom and five more to climb back up.

Ted Rossman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Sensex has come down from 61000-60000 mark to 54000-53000 in just last one month, just image how much money companies would have made with this sharp decline by selling shares. Mind boggling

Lakshheish M Patel

added by laksheishmpatel_1
1 year ago

Like everyday of stock market sharp fall , SBI securities had made its web trading platform pages vague and unresponsive and even its mobile app was disabled ,so that traders are not able to sell their shares and even internet outage took place between 2:55 to 3:17 pm. What a perfect game to loot traders invested money

Lakshheish M Patel

added by laksheishmpatel_1
1 year ago

The bulk of Mount Sharp is kind of a horizontal layer cake that built up over time.

Ashwin Vasavada

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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